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15-24-2
Section 15-24-2 Definitions. For the purpose of this chapter, the following terms shall have
the respective meanings ascribed by this section: (1) COURT. The court having jurisdiction
over the offense charged. (2) DEFENDANT. Any person accused of a criminal offense against
state laws. (3) INTELLECTUALLY DISABLED PERSON. A person with significant subaverage general
intellectual functioning resulting in or associated with concurrent impairments in adaptive
behavior and manifested during the developmental period, as measured by appropriate standardized
testing instruments. (Acts 1985, No. 85-652, p. 1020, §2.)...
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38-9-2
Section 38-9-2 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have
the following meanings: (1) ABUSE. The infliction of physical pain, injury, or the willful
deprivation by a caregiver or other person of services necessary to maintain mental and physical
health. (2) ADULT IN NEED OF PROTECTIVE SERVICES. A person 18 years of age or older whose
behavior indicates that he or she is mentally incapable of adequately caring for himself or
herself and his or her interests without serious consequences to himself or herself or others,
or who, because of physical or mental impairment, is unable to protect himself or herself
from abuse, neglect, exploitation, sexual abuse, or emotional abuse by others, and who has
no guardian, relative, or other appropriate person able, willing, and available to assume
the kind and degree of protection and supervision required under the circumstances. (3) CAREGIVER.
An individual who has the responsibility for the care of a protected...
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44-2-10
Section 44-2-10 Text of compact. The Interstate Compact for Juveniles is enacted into law and
entered into with all jurisdictions mutually adopting the compact in the form substantially
as follows: THE INTERSTATE COMPACT FOR JUVENILES Article I. Purpose. The compacting states
to this interstate compact recognize that each state is responsible for the proper supervision
or return of juveniles, delinquents and status offenders who are on probation or parole and
who have absconded, escaped or run away from supervision and control and in so doing have
endangered their own safety and the safety of others. The compacting states also recognize
that each state is responsible for the safe return of juveniles who have run away from home
and in doing so have left their state of residence. The compacting states also recognize that
Congress, by enacting the Crime Control Act, 4 U.S.C. Section 112 (1965), has authorized and
encouraged compacts for cooperative efforts and mutual assistance in the...
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15-22-1.1
Section 15-22-1.1 Interstate Compact for Adult Offender Supervision. Whereas: The Interstate
Compact for the Supervision of Parolees and Probationers was established in 1937, it is the
earliest corrections "compact" established among the states and has not been amended
since its adoption over 62 years ago; Whereas: This compact is the only vehicle for the controlled
movement of adult parolees and probationers across state lines, and it currently has jurisdiction
over more than a quarter of a million offenders; Whereas: The complexities of the compact
have become more difficult to administer, and many jurisdictions have expanded supervision
expectations to include currently unregulated practices such as victim input, victim notification
requirements, and sex offender registration; Whereas: After hearings, national surveys, and
a detailed study by a task force appointed by the National Institute of Corrections, the overwhelming
recommendation has been to amend the document to bring about...
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15-24-3
Section 15-24-3 Filing of affidavit that defendant is intellectually disabled. Following the
arrest and detention of any person for an offense against the laws of this state, either the
defendant or the state may, by verified affidavit filed with the court having jurisdiction,
establish that the defendant is a person who has been identified as intellectually disabled
and has received or is presently receiving services through the Department of Mental Health,
a program certified by the Department of Mental Health, or the Department of Education. (Acts
1985, No. 85-652, p. 1020, §3.)...
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15-20A-4
Section 15-20A-4 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following words shall have
the following meanings: (1) ADULT SEX OFFENDER. A person convicted of a sex offense. (2) CHILD.
A person who has not attained the age of 12. (3) CHILDCARE FACILITY. A licensed child daycare
center, a licensed childcare facility, or any other childcare service that is exempt from
licensing pursuant to Section 38-7-3, if it is sufficiently conspicuous that a reasonable
person should know or recognize its location or its address has been provided to local law
enforcement. (4) CONVICTION. A verdict or finding of guilt as the result of a trial, a plea
of guilty, a plea of nolo contendere, or an Alford plea regardless of whether adjudication
was withheld. Conviction includes, but is not limited to, a conviction in a United States
territory, a conviction in a federal or military tribunal, including a court martial conducted
by the Armed Forces of the United States, a conviction for an offense committed...
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12-15-701
Section 12-15-701 Definitions; applicability of prostitution statutes; procedures. (a) For
the purposes of this section, sexually exploited child shall mean an individual under the
age of 18 years who is under the jurisdiction of the juvenile court and who has been subjected
to sexual exploitation because he or she is any of the following: (1) A victim of the crime
of human trafficking sexual servitude as provided in Section 13A-6-150, et seq. (2) Engaged
in prostitution as provided in Section 13A-12-120 or 13A-12-121. (3) A victim of the crime
of promoting prostitution as provided in Section 13A-12-111, 13A-12-112, or 13A-12-113. (b)
A sexually exploited child may not be adjudicated delinquent or convicted of a crime of prostitution
as provided in Section 13A-12-120 or 13A-12-121, or any municipal ordinance prohibiting such
acts. (c) In any proceeding based upon a child's arrest for an act of prostitution, there
is a presumption that the child satisfies the definition of a sexually...
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45-37A-160.01
Section 45-37A-160.01 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following terms shall
have the following meanings: (1) APPLICATION FEE. A one-time administrative fee imposed by
the City of Fultondale as a condition precedent to participation in a pretrial diversion program.
(2) CITY PROSECUTOR. The person or persons charged with the responsibility of prosecuting
cases in the City of Fultondale Municipal Court or any legal staff employed by the city prosecutor.
(3) LAW ENFORCEMENT. As defined in subdivision (1) of Section 41-8A-1. (4) LAW ENFORCEMENT
OFFICER. As defined in subdivision (15) of Section 36-25-1, whether employed in the State
of Alabama or elsewhere. (5) MUNICIPAL COURT JUDGE. The Judge of the Municipal Court for the
City of Fultondale duly appointed by the city council in accordance with Section 12-14-30,
or a special judge appointed by the Mayor of the City of Fultondale in accordance with Section
12-14-34. (6) OFFENDER. Any person charged with a criminal...
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45-37A-240.21
Section 45-37A-240.21 Definitions. For the purposes of this subpart, the following terms shall
have the following meanings: (1) APPLICATION FEE. A one-time administrative fee imposed by
the City of Hoover as a condition precedent to participation in a pretrial diversion program.
(2) CITY PROSECUTOR. The person or persons charged with the responsibility of prosecuting
cases in the City of Hoover Municipal Court or any legal staff employed by the city prosecutor.
(3) LAW ENFORCEMENT. As defined in subdivision (1) of Section 41-8A-1. (4) LAW ENFORCEMENT
OFFICER. As defined in subdivision (15) of Section 36-25-1, whether employed in the State
of Alabama or elsewhere. (5) MUNICIPAL COURT JUDGE. The Judge of the Municipal Court for the
City of Hoover duly appointed by the city council in accordance with Section 12-14-30, or
a special judge appointed by the Mayor of the City of Hoover in accordance with Section 12-14-34.
(6) OFFENDER. Any person charged with a criminal offense, including, but...
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45-37A-270.21
Section 45-37A-270.21 Definitions. For the purposes of this subpart, the following terms shall
have the following meanings: (1) APPLICATION FEE. A one-time administrative fee imposed by
the City of Irondale as a condition precedent to participation in a pretrial diversion program.
(2) CITY PROSECUTOR. The person or persons charged with the responsibility of prosecuting
cases in the City of Irondale Municipal Court or any legal staff employed by the city prosecutor.
(3) LAW ENFORCEMENT. As defined in subdivision (1) of Section 41-8A-1. (4) LAW ENFORCEMENT
OFFICER. As defined in subdivision (15) of Section 36-25-1, whether employed in the State
of Alabama or elsewhere. (5) MUNICIPAL COURT JUDGE. The Judge of the Municipal Court for the
City of Irondale duly appointed by the city council in accordance with Section 12-14-30, or
a special judge appointed by the Mayor of the City of Irondale in accordance with Section
12-14-34. (6) OFFENDER. Any person charged with a criminal offense,...
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